PageGroup plc Appointment of Non-Executive Directors (6809O)

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RNS Number : 6809O

PageGroup plc

22 August 2017

Date 22 August 2017

Appointment of Non-Executive Directors

PageGroup plc, the specialist recruitment consultancy, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sylvia Metayer and Angela Seymour-Jackson who will both join the Board as independent Non-Executive Directors with effect from 1 September and 1 October 2017, respectively. Both will also be members of the Audit, Nomination and Remuneration Committees.

Sylvia is currently Chief Executive, Worldwide Corporate Services Segment of the Euronext Paris listed company Sodexo SA. She is also a member of the Sodexo Group Executive Committee. Sylvia brings extensive experience to the PageGroup Board, having held a variety of finance and general management roles in companies operating in a number of different sectors, including Mattel Inc, Vivendi SA and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt & Co. Her understanding of international markets is extensive and includes the US, Europe, China, India and South East Asia. Sylvia holds a chartered accountancy degree, is a Trustee of the Quebec-Labrador Foundation, and sits on the Research Orientation Committee of the Foundation of HEC Business School in Paris.

Angela is currently Deputy Chairman, Senior Independent Director and Chair of the Remuneration Committee at GoCompare.com Group, and a Non-Executive Director at Janus Henderson plc, esure plc and Rentokil Initial plc. She is also a Senior Advisor to Scottish Widows. Angela has previously held Executive Director roles at Aegon UK and Aviva UK and was CEO of RAC Motoring Services Limited. She has a wealth of experience in service focused organisations and has a Masters degree in Marketing and a Diploma from the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

David Lowden, Chairman commented:

"We are pleased to welcome Sylvia and Angela to the PageGroup Board. Their respective depth and breadth of experience will complement the experience of other Board members and will bring great benefit to PageGroup."

There is no other information to be disclosed pursuant to LR9.6.13R in respect of these directorships.

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Enquiries:

   Elaine Marriner, Company Secretary, PageGroup     01932 264 148 
   Susanne Yule, FTI Consulting                                    020 3727 1545 

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